Eugène Ionesco
Writing · Co-Director · Writer · Theatre Play
Born Nov 26, 1909 · Slatina, Romania
Active 1959–1994 · Awards: Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres, Prince Pierre Award, Commander of the National Order of Merit, Jerusalem Prize, Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order, Prix du Brigadier, Austrian State Prize for European Literature, Officer of the Legion of Honour
Eugène Ionesco (born Eugen Ionescu, 26 November 1909 – 28 March 1994) was a Romanian-French playwright who wrote mostly in French, and was one of the foremost figures of the French avant-garde theatre in the 20th century.
Filmography
Rhinocéros (2025) — WriterI’m Going Home (2001) — Theatre PlayAmédée ou comment s'en débarrasser (1968) — WriterLe roi se meurt (1978) — Theatre PlayO Gesto, a Festa, a Mensagem - Dois Mil Anos de Teatro (1976) — Theatre PlayThe Bald Soprano (1972) — StoryThe Seven Deadly Sins (1962) — ScreenplayMonsieur Tête (1959) — Narrator · WriterStolarna (1962) — StoryRhinoceros (1974) — Theatre PlayRhinoceros (1964) — Original StoryLa Cantatrice chauve (1991) — Theatre PlayLe Roi des cons (1981) — Le pharmacienWhen Night Meets Dawn (2021)Schlamm (1970)Ariane (1974) — MinosLa Colère (1962) — Co-Director · WriterAs Cadeiras (2022) — WriterReplacing Dogs with Mixing (1993) — WriterJosette and her Daddy (2010) — WriterRhinocéros (2009) — Theatre PlayExit the King (1972) — Theatre PlayThe Chairs (2010) — Theatre PlayRegarding the Bald Singer... (2009) — Theatre Play